
- Oct 15, 2018
- 2 min
Gluten-Free Coco-Cocoa Clusters
Recent changes in my health have prompted me to reassess some of my dietary practices. That includes eating more gluten-free foods, as...

- Sep 28, 2018
- 3 min
Fear & the American Firearm Fetish
I was five years old when I first heard gunshots. My mom and I cowered behind the catering display in the meat department at our local...

- Aug 15, 2018
- 3 min
Leave "The Grind" Behind
"How can you just do nothing?" My fiancee asked me after I spent an hour floating around in the pool on a blow-up lounger sipping a cool...

- Jul 3, 2018
- 2 min
When I die, bury me in jazz
When I die, bury me in jazz. Soft saxophone notes electrify my soul like Southern moonshine. When I listen to jazz, I think of all the...

- Jun 20, 2018
- 4 min
Dating 2.0: Death by Indecision
I've been dating the same wonderful man for nearly four years now. We met in a cafe, where he handed me his card and asked me on a date....